City of Columbia Missouri Police Department

600 E. Walnut Street
Columbia, MO 65201

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 1, 2020

CONTACT: Jeff Pitts
Community Relations Specialist/Public Information Officer
Columbia Police Department
City of Columbia
573.817.5049
[email protected]

Brittany Hilderbrand
Community Relations Specialist/Public Information Officer
Columbia Police Department
City of Columbia
573.874.7671
[email protected]

Columbia Police investigate shots fired in the 400 block of Circus Avenue on May 31

(COLUMBIA, MO) -

Columbia Police responded to a report of shots fired Sunday, May 31, at approximately 1:50 a.m. in the area of the 400 block of Circus Avenue. 

Officers arrived and immediately began canvassing the area and located several shell casings indicating shots had been fired. During the investigation, officers located damage to a vehicle, however, no injuries were reported. 

This is an ongoing investigation. There are no further details to provide at this time.

If you know something, say something. Columbia Police are asking for your help. Anyone with information about this incident, please contact the Columbia Police Department at 573.874.7652 or CrimeStoppers at 573.875.TIPS (8477) to remain anonymous.

Case number: 2020-004537



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To serve the public equitably through democratic, transparent and efficient government.

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